Hold It Down

Madball · 2000

26 min · 14 tracks · hardcore punk · New York hardcore

A relentless barrage of aggressive riffs and anthemic choruses that exemplify New York hardcore's raw energy.

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Hold It Down is an album by Madball, released in 2000. A relentless barrage of aggressive riffs and anthemic choruses that exemplify New York hardcore's raw energy. 'Hold It Down' debuted at number 12 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, showcasing Madball's growing influence in the hardcore genre. The album received critical acclaim for its authenticity and has been cited as a significant contribution to the New York hardcore movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hold It Down sound like?

A relentless barrage of aggressive riffs and anthemic choruses that exemplify New York hardcore's raw energy. Rooted in hardcore punk and New York hardcore.

What makes Hold It Down by Madball notable?

'Hold It Down' debuted at number 12 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, showcasing Madball's growing influence in the hardcore genre. The album received critical acclaim for its authenticity and has been cited as a significant contribution to the New York hardcore movement. Released in 2000, 'Hold It Down' is Madball's fourth studio album, coming after their successful release 'Look My Way' in 1998. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their legacy within the hardcore punk scene, transitioning from a cult following to broader recognition.

How many songs are on Hold It Down?

Hold It Down has 14 tracks, running approximately 26 minutes.